Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Sunday, 18 April 2021             

Nigerian Newspapers Headlines


 

NEW TELEGRAPH

Hundreds protest Chicago police killing of 13-year-old boy

Army kills five bandits, injure others during air raid in Benue

NCAA approves commercial flight operations at Bayelsa Airport

More electrical problems found on some Boeing 737 MAX

Firm offers best rates for gift card products

Okorocha’s release excites Abuja Igbo community

Herdsmen kill 12 in fresh attacks in Plateau, Benue, scores injured

AstraZeneca Vaccine: 8,491 adverse effects recorded in Nigeria ‘FG

S’East govs should liaise with freedom fighters against external attackers ‘Iba Gani Adams

PUNCH

Some celebs lie about having glamorous lives DJ Cuppy

Im happy and fulfilled Okunna Nigerias first female mass comm prof.

Hero documentary celebrates Igbo apprenticeship system

JUSUN strike: Cells overcrowded, courts shut

People think actresses cant be good wives Didi Ekanem

People need reliable, affordable access to healthcare Folake Owodunni

Akpabio, Udoedehes supremacy battle fuelling Akwa Ibom APC crisis Sam Ewang

PDP Congress: Concern over Makinde, Fayoses lingering feud

APC cant repeat Imo governorship drama in Anambra Oye, APGA chair

France to support Nigerias creative industry

World Bank, FG move to end fuel subsidy

E-payment transactions hit N60.34tn in first quarter NIBSS

Telcos seek CBN, NCC intervention over alleged USSD debt

Huawei records 3.2% profit increase despite US sanctions

Competitive trades distracting Nigerians from agriculture ARCN boss

Uber, Bolt drivers lament poor pay, threaten strike Monday

Three injured during clash at Osun APC meeting

Police nab mother, daughter for stabbing Delta nursing mum

Tears as Plateau varsity student who died during protest is buried

We cant breathe! Ogun community chokes under Chinese recycling plants fume

Young people using Indian hemp risk heart disease later in life Study

Why people usually insist on collecting placenta after childbirth Physicians

People with mouth ulcer should avoid toothpaste containing sodium lauryl sulphate Expert

N’East govs bemoan inability to try BHaram suspects

Attack on monarchs, disrespect to traditional institution Adeboye

NPA resumes operations as maritime workers, APMT settle rift

S/East govs, Ohanaeze compiling names of IPOB, ESN members

Kremlin critic Navalny could die any minute Doctors

THISDAY

Local Content Policy as Accelerator of Nigerias Oil and Gas Sector

AbdulRazaq Awaits Kwara Cabinet Nominees from Lai Mohammed, Others

Rising Population Overstretching Our Services, Infrastructure, Says Bauchi Gov

Illegal Arms Threaten Nigeria Survival, Ex-Generals Warn

Adeboye: Kidnapping Monarchs, Affront to Traditional Institution

Iyalode Tinubu Family Embraces Peace, Withdraws Suit Against Akindele

Abuja Farmer Seeks Peaceful Settlement With Fulani Herders

Businesses, Citizens Reeling under Multiple Taxes, Says PDP

IPOB: S’East Govs Compiling Our Names to Hand over to FG

NULGE Warns Lawmakers against Passing Bill Seeking to Scrap LGs

Northernisation as a Major Dynamic of Nigeria’s Deepening Insecurity: The Independence…

After 37 Days in Captivity, Bandits Issue Death Threats to 29 Afaka Students

Currency Printing: Progressive Governors Disown Obaseki

Babangida Aliyu: How 19 Northern Govs Met, Agreed to Stop Jonathan in 2015

SUN

Growing anxiety over insecurity and government’s inactions

Nigeria presently at war with itself ‘ Hon. Blessing Nwagba

2023: PDP’ll lose if presidency is not zoned to South ‘ Hon. Edionwele

APC, PDP bicker over planned defection

Okowa saved Nigeria’s democracy from one party, says Ishaku

Rivers LG poll peaceful, witnesses voter apathy

S’West PDP lauds Fayose’s group over decision to unite party

Sports promoter makes case for Nigeria to host boxing title fight

Maritime workers suspend industrial action at Apapa port

Information Ministry, NDLEA to partner on illicit drug war

NCAA approves Bayelsa Airport for commercial flight operations

FMC Owerri has all it takes to be teaching hospital Health minister

100 groups shake Ibadan for Oduduwa Republic

Dont make SEast terrorists region Bishop Okeke

GUARDIAN

Southwest PDP commends Fayose’s group over decision to unite party

Stakeholders express cautious optimism on Nigeria’s gender parity

Currency Printing: PDP condemns alleged concealment, deceit by FG

Aggrieved APC candidates lambast Amaechi over boycott of Rivers council polls

Okowa saved Nigeria from APC’s one-party plot in 2019, says Ishaku

How rifts over taxes crumbles AMAC’s revenue base, operations ‘ Chairman

We didn’t authorise erection of mosque beside church ‘ KPPA

Farmers task FG on security, as goverment rolls out input support

Social register records 2.1m poor, vulnerable Kaduna residents

Northern elders, others endorse restructuring

Lagos to knock down 297 properties for 37-km new rail line project

JAMB begins registration for 2021 UTME, DE

Shoprite sells Nigerian business to property company – Report

Cement price soar in South East

Suspected bandits attack Taraba council chairman, kill police orderly

VANGUARD

Digital Switch-Over: FG to rollout in Lagos April 29 ‘ Lai Mohammed

NMA denies connection with banditry in Zamfara

Court sentences 23 for illegal parking, trading

NUJ lauds Okowa on infrastructure development

Lawan urges continuous prayers for Nigeria to overcome challenges

FG’s efforts on road projects in S’West deserve commendation ‘ Road users

Special Needs Students set up pop-up store from recycled materials

Suspected bandits attack Taraba council chairman, kill police orderly

Over 100 Youths brainstorm with lawmaker on governance

Ondo govt plans to create legal departments in MDAs

Adeboye visits Fayemi, condemns bandits’ attacks on traditional rulers in Ekiti

Igbo community in Abuja celebrates Okorocha’s release from EFCC custody

Suspected bandits attack Taraba council chairman, kill police orderly

El-Rufai has ‘deep empathy` for parents of abducted students ‘ Commissioner

Oil Spill: Don’t engage in ethnic conflict Rep member, Ereyitomi cautions Ijaw, Itsekiri youths

INEC trains heads of electoral operations on PUs expansion

Oyetola’s aide, APC Chairman at loggerhead over community policing slots

I’m hungry, I need help,’ owner of demolished Kaduna sex party hotel cries out

Yoruba leaders say no to one Nigeria, seek independence of Yoruba nation

Analogue TV platform: FG set to launch Digital Switch Over in Lagos, April 29

Dubai Tourism Corporation, Princewills Trust to empower 10 Nigerian Students

4 soldiers, several others dead as Boko Haram invades military base in Borno

NDDC: Forensic audit ends in July says Akpabio

LEADERSHIP

Cross River APC New Leaders Pledge End To Internal Conflicts

EFCC: Okorocha Will Be Exonerated ‘Igbo Community

We Need To Devolve Some Powers To States, LG ‘ Prof. Tyoden

Bayelsa Airport Gets Nod For Commercial Daytime Flights

Group Storms Ibadan, Demands Oduduwa Republic

Launch Of South East Security Outfit And Matters Arising

FG, UN Sign Development Agreement To Boost SDGs

Group Blames Twitter Preference For Ghana On Nigeria’s Poor Governance

Nigeria’s Economy Takes A Beating From Multiple Exchange Rates

FG Okays Verification Of NDDC Forensic Audit

Bayelsa Upgrades Primary Healthcare Facilities In Rural Areas

COVID-19 Global Death Toll Now 3million

Water Scarcity Bits Hard Across Nigeria

Six Months After #EndSARS, Police Reforms, Panels’ Verdicts Still Pending

Ishaku Tasks Traditional Rulers On Peace-building As Aku Uka Clocks 84

Kebbi Govt Secures $70m W’Bank Grant To Strengthen Girl-child Education ‘ Bagudu

TRIBUNE

Nigeria records 60 new COVID-19 infections, total now 164,207

Adeboye visits Fayemi, condemns bandits’ attacks on traditional rulers in Ekiti

Pantami renounces past controversial comments

At 66, I’m still inspired to write more for humanity ‘Okediran

After I led students to confront IBB at Dodan Barracks, Gaddafi invited me to Libya ‘Ex-Ekiti AG

Wike, voters shun voting at LG election

FG inaugurates National Social Investment System Steering committee

Wereng killing, a resurgence of wickedness ‘ Senator Gyang

I did not work against former President Jonathan in 2015, Jang replies Babangida Aliyu

We’ll dismantle 1999 constitution by activating power of people as owners of sovereignties ‘ Prof Akintoye

NATION

JUSUN strike: NBA to meet govs over judiciarys financial autonomy

10 states yet to hit 50 percent of vaccination target

Warri succession crisis: Olu-designate faces legitimacy, legal hurdles

RCCG Province to support young entrepreneurs with low interest loan

NDDC: Buhari desires end to forensic audit before boards inauguration, says Akpabio

Bayelsa Airport gets NCAAs nod to begin commercial operations

Police disrupt Yoruba Nation rally in Ibadan

Outrage over police officer begging Spanish biker for money

Govs, Ohaneze, others compiling suspected ESN members names for abduction IPOB alleges

Resident doctors hail Ngige for timely resolution of strike

NDDC forensic audit ends in July, says Akpabio

DAILY TIMES

Workers strike will end soon, says NAFDAC

Oduduwa Republic: Yoruba leaders storm Ibadan

PDP backs Obasekis claim that FG printed N60bn for March allocation

IPOB alleges eastern Governors, Ohanaeze Ndigbo and others are compiling their names

Bishop Oyedepo: I hope there is no agenda to deplete the population of this nation

Damasak: Nigerian Soldiers Overpower ISWAP Top Commander, Others

Senator Shehu Sani: Uber and bolt strike on Monday will help keke napep and okada

NCAA Approves Commercial Flight Operations At Bayelsa Airport

DAILY TRUST

Akpabio flags off physical verification phase of NDDC forensic audit

Resettle us, IDPs beg Bauchi govt

Avert humanitarian catastrophe in Damasak

Power sabotage: Costs of frozen foods, ice blocks skyrocket in Borno

Buhari’s govt struggles with oil industry promises 5 years after

Why Nigeria must come to its senses

Why aren’t Nigerians curious about the new PIB?

Imo Senate: Supreme Court overturns Ibezim’s disqualification

HERALD

Cultism: 3 secondary school students arrested with dangerous weapons in Lagos

Kwara govt denies authorising building of mosque beside church

North’s the safest place for Igbos ‘ Ohanaeze Ndigbo

Northern PDP Governors Worked Against Jonathan ‘ Babangida Aliyu

Zamfara govt suspends monarch for conferring title on military officer selling arms to bandits

Pantami Is My Friend, But He Can’t Be Defended ‘ By Farooq A. Kperogi

BUSINESSDAY

Absence of consensus, consultation worst error of Buhari administration ‘ Bewaji

South-West PDP zonal congress: We are shocked at your utterances ‘ Makinde’s aide tells Fayose, others

How high cost of party nomination forms encourages corruption in govt

How fibroids affect pregnancy and fertility

Distrust, suspicion may frustrate Ebube-Agu initiative

Insecurity: Army may initiate special operation to tackle crime in Lagos, Ogun

Inadequate funding threatens quality higher education in Nigeria ‘ Majekodunmi

DAILY INDEPENDENT

How To Apply For Indian Govt Scholarship ‘ Education Ministry

Voter Apathy Mars Rivers LG Poll

South-West PDP Hails Fayose Group Over Decision To Unite Party

Pray For Leaders To Overcome Nation’s Challenges, Lawan Urges Nigerians

WAEC Releases New Modalities For Collection Of Result Attestations, Certificates

FG Inaugurates Physical Verification Phase Of NDDC Forensic Audit ‘ Akpabio

Gov. Oyetola Urges Muslims To Embrace COVID-19 Vaccine

Bayelsa Airport Gets NCAA Approval For Commercial Flight Operations

Southwest, S’South Leaders Storm Ibadan Demanding Oduduwa Nation

PEOPLESDAILY

All NDDC contracts to be verified before payment is made- Akpabio

Ogun teacher, two other kidnapped on Ibadan/Ijebu Ode road regain freedom

Nigerians in diaspora lend support to on Nigeria, to screen presidential aspirants ahead of 2023 polls

NiMet DG appointed as Nigerias representative to the World Meteorological Organization

2023: APC will succeed if caretaker committee returns party organs to normal operation

 

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